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DCYPS Social Work Team

The Disabled Children and Young People Service (DCYPS) Social Work Team undertake statutory social care services for children with severe or profound disabilities. Who is eligible for a service from the DCYPS Social Work Team? The children and young people who are supported in the…

Discussing a diagnosis

Does your child know about Autism? Are you considering telling them about their diagnosis? There are many resources available to support discussion about Autism with children of all ages. This should be a positive experience for both the child and the parent/carer. The National Autistic…

Dynamic Support Register (DSR)

The Dynamic Support Register (is for people who have been diagnosed with a Learning Disability, or Autism, or both) It is important that local NHS services understand the needs of people with a Learning Disability, Autism or both in their area, so that their care…

Early Years Special Educational Needs (SEN) Inclusion Funding

                                Is your child eligible for additional funding to support them in their Early Years setting? Local authorities are required to have SENIFs for children with special educational needs (SEN) who…

Early Years: Support for Children with Social Communication Difficulties or Suspected Autism

WHAT SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE AND HOW TO GET THIS SUPPORT?   This document gives information about a range of services, groups, workshops and on-line resources that are available for parents/ carers of children aged under 5 years of age, where there are concerns about social communication…

Family and Adolescent Support Service (FaASS)

The Family and Adolescent Support Service (FaASS) is for children, young people and their families who need extra help with emotional, educational or social needs. FaASS supports children who may need additional help on top of universal early help programmes.   For further information please see…

Money

Caring for a child or young person with a special educational need or disability can involve extra or unexpected costs. There are various sources of financial support available to help with these costs, details of which can be found in the sections below. Visit the…

RBG Autism Approaches

Please see the downloads tab to access information on the Royal Borough of Greenwich approach to supporting the needs of Children and Young People with a diagnosis of an ASD (or click the image below) Related Advice My child's special education need / disability There are many…

SEND Outreach Support Services

SEND Outreach Support Services consists of the ASD Outreach Service, Early Years Inclusion Team, Sensory Service and STEPS Team (Support Team for Education in Primary and Secondary schools), all these teams provide services to children attending Greenwich mainstream schools/PVI’s. The short video below is a…

Short Breaks Team

The Short Breaks team is part of the Disabled Children and Young People Service (DCYPS), and is available for children and young people who: are aged 0-25 are permanent residents of Greenwich AND have an Education, Health and Care plan The Short Breaks team provide…